93.9% of residents of St. Marys speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (47% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 431 (3.2%)
(52.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in St. Marys, GA:

Less than $10,000: 0

$10,000 to $14,999: 0

$15,000 to $19,999: 7

$20,000 to $24,999: 10

$25,000 to $29,999: 13

$30,000 to $34,999: 12

$35,000 to $39,999: 12

$40,000 to $49,999: 14

$50,000 to $59,999: 44

$60,000 to $69,999: 74

$70,000 to $79,999: 81

$80,000 to $89,999: 122

$90,000 to $99,999: 187

$100,000 to $124,999: 739

$125,000 to $149,999: 584

$150,000 to $174,999: 283

$175,000 to $199,999: 266

$200,000 to $249,999: 246

$250,000 to $299,999: 179

$300,000 to $399,999: 121

$400,000 to $499,999: 117

$500,000 to $749,999: 82

$750,000 to $999,999: 15

$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in St. Marys:

Less than $100: 0 people

$100 to $149: 26

$150 to $199: 14

$200 to $249: 0

$250 to $299: 13

$300 to $349: 0

$350 to $399: 82

$400 to $449: 31

$450 to $499: 27

$500 to $549: 62

$550 to $599: 39

$600 to $649: 238

$650 to $699: 225

$700 to $749: 150

$750 to $799: 317

$800 to $899: 257

$900 to $999: 422

$1,000 to $1,249: 254

$1,250 to $1,499: 48

$1,500 to $1,999: 9

$2,000 or more: 0

No cash rent: 134

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 111

1990 to 1994: 15

1985 to 1989: 67

1980 to 1984: 65

1975 to 1979: 51

1970 to 1974: 30

1970 to 1974: 49

1965 to 1969: 43

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.8%Number of people working at home: 151 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

Less than 5 minutes: 312

5 to 9 minutes: 1210

10 to 14 minutes: 1586

15 to 19 minutes: 1350

20 to 24 minutes: 352

25 to 29 minutes: 69

30 to 34 minutes: 376

35 to 39 minutes: 82

40 to 44 minutes: 155

45 to 59 minutes: 636

60 to 89 minutes: 161

90 or more minutes: 97

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,212 (80%)

Carpooled: 813 (12%)

Bus or trolley bus: 13 (0%)

Motorcycle: 39 (1%)

Bicycle: 69 (1%)

Walked: 120 (2%)

Other means: 120 (2%)

Worked at home: 151 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 324

$10,000 to $14,999: 260

$15,000 to $19,999: 314

$20,000 to $24,999: 302

$25,000 to $29,999: 308

$30,000 to $34,999: 377

$35,000 to $39,999: 363

$40,000 to $44,999: 435

$45,000 to $49,999: 241

$50,000 to $59,999: 475

$60,000 to $74,999: 470

$75,000 to $99,999: 647

$100,000 to $124,999: 148

$125,000 to $149,999: 86

$150,000 to $199,999: 77

$200,000 or more: 38

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3684

United States or American: 1353

Irish: 1245

German: 1140

English: 818

Italian: 458

Scottish: 427

Scotch-Irish: 264

French (except Basque): 262

Polish: 168

French Canadian: 128

Swedish: 114

British: 112

European: 97

Norwegian: 95

Russian: 94

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 89

Jamaican: 58

Dutch: 52

Ukrainian: 44

Welsh: 35

Arab:: 30

African: 30

Subsaharan African:: 30

Hungarian: 29

Canadian: 26

Scandinavian: 25

Czech: 24

Greek: 24

Iranian: 22

Barbadian: 21

Lithuanian: 21

Portuguese: 19

Lebanese: 17

Belgian: 14

Yugoslavian: 14

Moroccan: 13

Turkish: 12

Swiss: 11

Finnish: 10

Danish: 10

West Indian: 10

Pennsylvania German: 10

Austrian: 9

Maltese: 8

Guyanese: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Philippines (20%)

United Kingdom (14%)

Russia (11%)

Mexico (8%)

Canada (7%)

France (5%)

Panama (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3404

Northeast: 1954

Midwest: 1325

South: 5206

West: 832

33% of St. Marys residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 12% lived in Georgia.